Master of Science in Human Development and Family Science - Marriage and Family Therapy

University of Central Missouri

Make a difference for children and families in your community with a master’s degree in Human Development and Family Science (HDFS) from the University of Central Missouri. Our HDFS degree focuses on human development and the interrelationships of families in a culturally diverse world. Through engaging coursework and the guidance of experienced faculty mentors, you’ll learn how to develop, manage and evaluate programs and services to meet the needs of children, youth and families. With UCM’s accelerated program, you’ll be ready to make an impact on your community in as little as 12 months. You’ll also have the flexibility to earn your master’s degree while taking all of your classes at our Warrensburg or some online classes. If you are looking for a course schedule with more flexibility, the HDFS degree can be completed part-time completely online in two years.